Category: 73 Giulia Super Rebuild

Purchased in the Netherlands August of 2006 this tired Giulia Super had seen many miles any spent many years parked outside. Even so, this tough Alfa was great fun to drive around the Netherlands and then in the USA. Eventually age took its toll and the head-gasket needed replacement. This was the catalyst for a full rebuild to beyond what could have been afforded by a customer in 1973. Since finished this car is used daily and was driven across the USA 3 times.

After sitting outside under a cover for a year or so I discovered some creature had fashioned a home for itself inside the heater box on top of the radiator. Aside from leaves, twigs and acorns, bits of foam and …

Various updates: Some of the front suspension and drive shaft parts have been assembled. All new bushings, powder coated parts and cadmium plated hardware. Soon to be dirty….anyway. See the full gallery on Posterous Color and clear have been applied. …

With all the parts finally together and prepared the rear axel was assembled. Some of the powder coating flaked off and will be touched up. I’ve ordered a new set of break lines and will put them on when they …